Pricing Details

Note: *Price in USD is based on the lowest price per person per room over the next 30 days. Exact prices are displayed when you select a date.

Buy 2 get 3rd Discounted (3 or 4 pax sharing one room): (1) Price has been adjusted to reflect the discount (2) Cancellation of discounted passenger must be made at least 3 days before departure. (3) No-show (or late cancellation) of discounted passenger incurs $678 penalty fee for the reserved bus seat. (4) Self dismiss of discounted passenger incurs about $100 - $250 penalty fee depending the date you leave.

Child Rate: Child rates apply to those 3-9 years and using existing bedding with 2 full-paying passengers (regardless of ages). Please note each hotel room can only accommodate 4 guests (adults or children).

Seat Category: First 5 Bus Rows, $10/person/day, subject to availability. Do not apply for the day tour like LA theme parks 10 options, Napa Valley+Sausalito or Redwood Forest+Monterey.

Tour Itinerary

Day 1Los Angeles(14 miles)

Day 2Tour Options: Choose 1 from 10 Options(126 miles)

Day 3Tour Options: choose 1 from 10 options

Day 4Tour Options: choose 1 from 10 options

Day 5Tour Options: choose 1 from 10 options

Day 6Los Angeles - Solvang - PCH 1 - Apple Park(368 miles)

Day 7 From Mar 1, choose 1 from Napa Valley+Sausalito or Redwood Forest+Monterey

Day 7 From Mar 1, choose 1 from Napa Valley+Sausalito or Redwood Forest+Monterey

Tour Itinerary

Day 1 Los Angeles(14 miles)

Today we will gather in Los Angeles. Please meet our tour guide at the Baggage Claim Area of each Terminal. He will be wearing a blue uniform. From there we will transfer to the hotel for checkin. Those who arrive outside the transfer time can take the free shuttle to the hotel on their own.

All who arrive before 5:00pm (during the winter season, it gets dark early, so the time will be 3:00pm) are invited to take a trip to Santa Monica, CA for an extra fee. The last shuttle available from Santa Monica to Los Angeles is at 9:00pm.

Santa Monica, CASanta Monica is a beachfront city in western Los Angeles County, California, US. Santa Monica is home to executives and Hollywood celebrities amongst others and it is a mixture of very affluent, single-family neighborhoods, renters, surfers, young professionals, and students.

Santa Monica TourGorgeous seaside Santa Monica is best known for the Santa Monica Pier amusement park and fairgrounds. Guests on this tour can head to the boardwalk or do some upscale shopping at places like the Third Street Promenade!

Admission (Optional): Adult $25; Child $25

Third Street PromenadeMany upscale designer stores, such as Armani, Gucci, and Boss, have locations in the Third Street Promenade, a famous shopping and dining complex in Santa Monica, conveniently located near the beach.

Santa Monica PierThis large pier in Santa Monica, California is an iconic and historic waterfront amusement park. It first opened in 1909. The building that houses its 1920s carousel is listed on the National Register of Historic Places.

Standard Hotel: Best Western,15000 Hawthorne Boulevard, Lawndale, CA 90260 OR Similar near LAX

Day 2 Tour Options: Choose 1 from 10 Options(126 miles)

Today, guests may choose from any of the options listed here for their daily activity.

Day 6 Los Angeles - Solvang - PCH 1 - Apple Park(368 miles)

In the morning, the tour group will head towards Solvang along California golden Pacific coast. Upon arrival, you are able to have a drink of a gourmet European coffee and have a world-famous Danish cookie. After lunch, we will keep going north along California PCH #1 towards to Silicon Valley, visit the apple company's spacecraft building - Apple Park. We will arrive in San Francisco for the night.

Solvang, CAAntiquated windmills and Northern Europeans-style architecture punctuate the little village's skyline. Brilliant sunshine, boundless open country and rolling hills- these are the characteristics of what the original Danish immigrants called "Solvang" or "Sunny Field".

San Francisco, CASan Francisco, the heart of central California's Bay Area, is famous for its iconic Golden Gate Bridge, its unique culture, and its position at the forefront of technological innovation. Beautiful weather and waterfront views await visitors as well!

Apple ParkApple park, conceived by Steve Jobs, is the corporate headquarters of Apple Inc. It has a nickname of spaceship for its circular design and extreme scale.

Duration: Approx. 45 Minutes

Standard Hotel: Courtyard Marriott SFO, Park Pointe Hotel or Similar

Day 7 From Mar 1, choose 1 from Napa Valley+Sausalito or Redwood Forest+Monterey

In the morning, we will head to Napa Valley to sample the local wines. At our own expense, we can also visit the famous Castello di Amorosa Winery. At the same time, you will enjoy the beautiful view of Napa Valley. After that, we will head to the famous coastal town of Sausalito, where we will get amazing views of the San Francisco skyline from across the water. In the evening, we will return to San Francisco.

Napa Valley, CAThis region between San Francisco and Sacremento is internationally famous for its wines, which are considered among the best in the world. Visitors can tour many of the more than four hundred vineyards and wineries that dot the area.

Duration: Approx. 1 Hour

Castello di AmorosaCastello di Amorosa, a 13th century Tuscan-styled castle and winery, is the only authentic medieval castle in the United States. In addition to touring the castle interior, visitors can taste a wide selection of fine Napa Valley wine which is made on premises and not sold elsewhere.

Sausalito, CASausalito is north across the Golden Gate Bridge from San Francisco. It is the home of Vista Point, the Marine Mammal Center, and beautiful views of San Francisco Bay.

Duration: Approx. 1 Hour

Option 2:

San Francisco - Redwood Forest - Monterey - San Francisco

(676 miles)

In the morning, we will head to Redwood Forest , home of some of the largest trees on the planet-- some of which you can even drive a car through. At our own expense, we can also take the Roaring Camp Steam Train stroll around the Redwood Trees. Then we'll see the beautiful coastline of California as we drive along the 17-Mile Drive. In the evening, we will return to San Francisco.

Redwood National Park, CAHome to the tallest trees on Earth. The trees can live to be 2000 years old and grow to over 300 feet tall. The park also protect vast prairies, oak woodlands, wild riverways, and nearly 40 miles of pristine coastline, all supporting a rich mosaic of wildlife diversity and cultural traditions.

Santa Cruz, CA

Roaring Camp Steam TrainThe steam trains that run along Roaring Camp Railroads' lines are authentic, dating back to 1867 and the protection of an area of redwoods known as the "Big Trees." The railway was established in 1875 to carry tourists there.

Admission (Optional): Adult $29; Child $29|Duration: Approx. 2 Hours

Monterey, CAMonterey was the capital of Alta California under both Spain and Mexico. It was the only port of entry for taxable goods in California. In 1846 the U.S. flag was raised over the Customs House, and California became part of the United States after the ensuing Mexican-American War.

17-Mile DriveThis breathtaking stretch of coastline along California's Monterey Peninsula takes visitors through a maze of beautiful scenery, unique wildlife, and amazing mansions. Enjoy shopping and dining along the way in addition to taking in the vistas.

Lone CypressAn icon of the Western United States, this tree stands alone on a cliff overlooking the ocean along Monterey's 17-Mile Drive. It is one of the most photographed trees in the country and is almost 250 years old.

Duration: Approx. 15 Minutes

Bird RockIt is a small island in the west coast of 17 miles scenic area and often frequented by many seabirds.

Duration: Approx. 30 Minutes

The Lodge At Pebble BeachPebble Beach is regarded as one of the finest golf courses in the world. The Lodge is a deluxe hotel that provides front-row seats to beautiful views of the course, as well as luxury lodging and fine dining.

Duration: Approx. 45 Minutes

Standard Hotel: Courtyard Marriott SFO, Park Pointe Hotel or Similar

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Day 8 San Francisco City Tour - Berkeley University - Pier 39(95 miles)

In the morning, we will take Extensive City Tour : visit Cable Car, Lombard Street, City Hall, St. Mary's Cathedral, and Chinatown in San Francisco. Then, we will stop by the Fisherman's Wharf - take a San Francisco Bay Cruise and visit the Aquarium of the Bay. After that, we will go inside the San Francisco city via Silicon Valley area to visit Palace of fine arts and the Golden Gate Bridge. In the afternoon, we will visit the Berkeley University.

San Francisco, CASan Francisco, the heart of central California's Bay Area, is famous for its iconic Golden Gate Bridge, its unique culture, and its position at the forefront of technological innovation. Beautiful weather and waterfront views await visitors as well!

Extensive San Francisco TourThis in-depth tour of the city allows guests time at more of the famous Bay Area sights like Cable Car, Lombard Street, City Hall, St. Mary's Cathedral, and Chinatown.

Duration: Approx. 3 Hours

Golden Gate BridgeThe American Society of Civil Engineers considers the Golden Gate Bridge one of the wonders of the modern world. It has been speculated that it is the most photographed bridge in the world; it's certainly one of the most picturesque.

Duration: Approx. 30 Minutes

Palace of Fine ArtThe grandiosely-named Palace of Fine Arts in San Francisco, California is a huge, ornate outdoor structure that is part of the U.S. National Register of Historic Places. Its amazing architecture has made it popular for weddings and photography.

Duration: Approx. 3 Hours

Fisherman's WharfFisherman's Wharf in San Francisco, California is one of the western United States' most famous and popular tourist spots. The area is home to Ghirardelli Square, a wax museum, shopping centers, an aquarium, and much more.

Duration: Approx. 2 Hours 30 Minutes

Aquarium of the BaySee, touch, discover, and learn about the fascinating marine life of the San Francisco Bay and its surrounding waters. Visitors can stroll through 300 feet of crystal clear tunnels featuring over 20,000 marine animals.

San Francisco Bay CruiseTake a boat ride around one of the most famous and historical bays in the United States, the famous San Francisco Bay. Guests can enjoy the scenic views of the Golden Gate Bridge and Angel Island.

Berkeley, CA

UC BerkeleyThe University of California at Berkeley is the flagship branch of the University of California system. It is also the oldest, having been founded in 1868. It is considered one of the top scientific schools in the world.

In the morning, the group will tour the Yosemite national park which is famous for its colossal granite rocks, spectacular waterfalls, and glacier formed U-Shaped valley. You will have a chance to see the Yosemite waterfall,the El Capitan and Tunnel View Point. After the lunch, the group will drive through the richest California Central Valley before heading back to Los Angeles We will arrive in Los Angeles in the late evening. See "Departure and Return Details" for more information.

Yosemite National Park, CAYosemite is one of the wonders of Nature. It is located near the geographical center of the Nevada mountain range. Towering granite rocks, mighty waterfalls and placid valleys give Yosemite all the aspects of a "land of the gods".

If U.S. National Park Service announces closure of major roads that lead to Yosemite National Park due to extreme weather condition such as heavy snow, we will then use two replacement scenic sites Paso Robles Winery and Solvang -Danish Village to replace Yosemite National Park. Mandatory fees will not be refunded.

Duration: Approx. 4 Hours

El CapitanThis granite cliff on the north side of Yosemite Valley in Yosemite National Park is world-famous as a challenge for rock climbers. The top can also be reached by taking a hiking trail out of Yosemite Valley.

Duration: Approx. 20 Minutes

Yosemite FallsThe Yosemite Falls tumble down in three separate sections. In addition to being the tallest waterfall in North America, the Yosemite Falls are the seventh-tallest in the world. The falls process the most water during the springtime.

Duration: Approx. 1 Hour

Tunnel ViewOne of Yosemite National Park's most popular outlooks, the Tunnel View near the Wawona Tunnel is often the first look at some of the famous formations visitors get. The site was renovated and re-dedicated in October of 2008.

Duration: Approx. 25 Minutes

Half DomeThe Half Dome is one of the most recognizable formations in California's Yosemite National Park. It is known the world over as a challenging and rewarding hiking and mountain climbing location, attracting thousands of adventurers every year.

Departure & Return

Free Pickup:U.S domestic flights arrival between 8:30 am and 10:30 pm, a tour guide will be waiting at the baggage claim. International flights arrival between 8:30 am and 9:30 pm, a tour guide will be waiting for you at the Currency Exchange in Terminal B. If arriving outside this period, you could take the free shuttle to the hotel on your own, or book private pick up, please contact us for the price.

If you would like to join the optional activities, please pay the fee in cash to the tour guide. You cannot buy / use the tickets on your own or use City Passes. The tour guide will arrange the tickets for the group.

All meals and drinks during the trip, although eating arrangements will be made by the tour guide.

A mandatory service fees for tour guide and driver (suggested $9.00/day per passenger and $5.00 per passenger for airport transfer.

Any private expenses

Parking Information

Additional Notes

Booking: Please book airline tickets after your tour booking is confirmed, which should occur within 1 business day.

Lodging: Single price is for one person staying in one room. Double, Triple and Quadruple prices are for two people, three people and four people staying in one room respectively.

Language: All tours are escorted by professional bi- or multi-lingual tour and/or driver guides (English/Chinese). Depending on the number of passengers booked for a particular departure, tours and/or languages may be combined to operate the tours.

Policies

Confirmation

All purchases are subject to re-confirmation within 2-3 business days after booking. Please do not book airline tickets until you receive the confirmation.

Redemption

You will receive a confirmation email (e-ticket) after your order is processed. Complete operator information, including local telephone numbers at your destination, is included on your e-ticket. You must print the e-tickets and take them along on your trip; they are your proof of purchase.

Terms & Condition

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The purchase of any travel services represents your acceptance Terms & Conditions set out herein. Please ensure that you read carefully and understand these Terms & Conditions prior to booking.

Booking changes
A fee may be charged for any revision or alteration made to a reservation after the booking is confirmed. Name changes or corrections may be treated as a cancellation and cancellation fees will apply. A change of tour date or tour itinerary may be treated as a cancellation, and normal cancellation fees will apply.

Cancellations and Cancellation Fees
Regardless of reason, cancellations result in costly charges from our travel and hotel providers covering penalties and fees incurred by canceling confirmed and pending bookings. Therefore, cancellation penalties and or fees will apply. Time of cancellation will be determined when notice is received and confirmed by our office. Notice of cancellation must be made directly to Taketours by email or through web mail at Contact Take tours for details.

Cancellation penalties per person (Notification day and departure day are not counted)

8-14 days or more prior to departure - 30% of total purchase amount.

4-7 days prior to departure - 50% of total purchase amount.

Within 3 days prior to departure - 100% of total purchase amount.

Day of departure or no show - 100% per person.

Unused features are non-refundable. No shows forfeit entire payment.

Trips require a minimum number of participants to avoid cancellation. We reserve the right to cancel a schedule trip to fully refund affected customers although tour companies will make every efforts to maintain the normal operation.

There is 6% handling fee add-on to the above penalties.

NOTE: We cannot grant any refunds more than 30 days after completion of tour.

Itinerary Variations
We constantly strives to improve tour itineraries and features. If such improvements can be made, or unforeseen circumstances beyond our control make changes necessary - we reserve the right to vary itineraries and to substitute hotels. At certain peak periods duplicate departures may operate, and sometimes in reverse order in which case hotels may vary from those stated on the itinerary pages.

Tour Cancellation:
We reserves the right to cancel or re-schedule any tour departure in accordance with operating requirements or circumstances beyond its control. If cancellation is made any time prior to departure* of the tour, Taketours' only liability will be to refund to the passenger the amount it has received for the tour booking. We will try to re-book the same or similar tour.. Please note that we are not liable for any cancellation penalties incurred on any other travel arrangements including air tickets purchased separately from customers.

We are not responsible for any other travel arrangements affected due to our cancellations.